Farm buildings converted to a home with extensions and restoration work

Granted with conditions on 1 May 2026

Mary and Póla Finegan have been given the go-ahead to convert existing farm buildings at Drummond, Maghercloone into a dwelling. The plan includes restoring and extending the buildings, adding a pergola, and connecting to a wastewater treatment system that was already approved for the site.

Full description from the council file

permission for a development which will consist of the following: 1. Change of use of existing farm buildings to dwelling 2. Proposed restoration of existing buildings and alterations to existing elevations 3. Proposed extensions and pergola 4. Connection to existing wastewater treatment system as per previously granted planning permission Ref. No. 23275. Proposed landscaping and all associated site works

Details

Reference: 2560501
Applicant: Mary And Póla Finegan
Site address: Drummond, Maghercloone, Carrickmacross, A81PK33
Status: Decision code: CONDITIONAL
Date received: December 12, 2025
Decision due: May 05, 2026
Date decided: May 01, 2026
Authority: Monaghan County Council

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Source: Monaghan County Council planning portal. Full file, drawings, observations and decision documents are on the council's own ePlan site — view application 2560501 on the council portal →.
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